GRE Word List
BEMUSED
marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| debonair | suave |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |